Crossroads School serves 45 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
The student-teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Special education school
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 45 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 4:1
- Minority Enrollment: 82%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Crossroads School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Crossroads School's student population of 45 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
45 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Crossroads School is 0.72, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
11%
10%
Hispanic
33%
34%
Black
36%
15%
White
18%
38%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
2%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Crossroads School?
45 students attend Crossroads School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
36% of Crossroads School students are Black, 33% of students are Hispanic, 18% of students are White, 11% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Crossroads School?
Crossroads School has a student ration of 4:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Crossroads School offer ?
Crossroads School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Crossroads School part of?
Crossroads School is part of Union County Educational Services Commission School District.
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